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29 September

US Navy Launches Task Group to Hunt Russian Submarines

The US Navy recently announced the formation of a task group comprising Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to counter the Russian submarine threat in the Atlantic Ocean.

28 September

Staff Writer With AFP

Greece to Buy French Warships in Boost for EU Defense

France and Greece signed a multibillion-euro deal for Athens to buy three French warships.

28 September

Inder Singh Bisht

New British Special Forces Rifle Can Shoot Down Helicopter

The British special forces have acquired 150 Gepard GM6 Lynx anti-materiel rifles capable of shooting down aircraft and damaging armored vehicles with one shot.

27 September

Hercules Reyes

Indian MoD Signs Contract for 56 Airbus C-295MWs

India’s Ministry of Defense announced the signing of a contract with Airbus to purchase 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the IAF.

27 September

Hercules Reyes

Canadian Air Force Intercepts Russian Planes Over Black Sea

A Canadian Air Force detachment in Romania intercepted two Russian aircraft flying near Romanian airspace over the Black Sea on Thursday.

27 September

Staff Writer With AFP

UK Warship Makes Rare Transit Through Taiwan Strait

The Royal Navy said a British warship was sailing through the Taiwan Strait.

24 September

Hercules Reyes

L3Harris to Bid for NATO Airborne Warning System Replacement

L3Harris announced that it will bid on the Alliance Future Surveillance and Control program to replace NATO’s Airborne Warning and Control System by 2035.

24 September

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Developing Extended-Use, Under-Ice Aquatic Drone

Russia’s Lazurit Central Design Bureau has teamed up with defense concern Almaz-Antey to develop an unmanned underwater vessel (UUV) capable of running under ice for up to three months, TASS revealed.

23 September